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What Established the authority of parliament

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The first English Parliament was convened in 1215, with the creation and signing of the Magna Carta, which established the rights of barons (wealthy landowners) to serve as consultants to the king on governmental matters in his Great Council. ... The Great Council was first referred to as “Parliament” in 1236.

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